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පරිගනක බාවිත කරන අය වගේම පරිගනක බාවිතය පිලිබද ලිපි ලියන ඒවා ගැන දේශණ පවත්වන බොහෝ දෙනා පරිගනක පාරිබාශික වචන මාලාවක් බාවිතා කරනවා ඒවා බොහෝ විට කෙටි වචන. ඒ කෙටි වචන වලින් කියවෙන දිගු අදහස් පිලිබද ඔයාලට අවබෝදයක් නැත්නම් ඔයාලට ඒ ලිපිය හෝ දේශණය ගැන අවබෝදයක් ගන්න බැරි වෙනවා. ඉතින් ඔන්න මගෙ ලග කාලයක් තිස්සේ එකතු කරපු වචන මාලවකට අන්තර්ජාලයෙන් හොයගත්තු වචන මාලාවකුත් එකතු කරලා පොඩි පෝස්ට් එකක් විදියට ලිවුවා. පහල තියෙන්නේ කෙටි වචනය හා ඒවාඉන් කියවෙන දිගු අදහස. ඔයාලත් මේක බාවිතා කරලා ඔයාලගෙ දැනුම වැඩි කරගන්න. සුබ දවසක්.. 

ACK = Acknowledgement
ACL = Access control list
AD = Active directory
AH = Authentication header
ANS = Advanced networks and services
ANSI = American national standard institute
API = Application programming interface
APIPA =Automatic private ip address
ARC Net = Attached resource computer network
ARPA = Advanced research project agency
ASR = Automated system recovery
AT = Apple talk
ATM = Asynchronous transfer mode
AU = Access unit
AUI = Attachment unit interface
AWG = American wire gauge
BALUNs = Balanced Unbalanced
BCC = Blind carbon copy
BDC = Backup domain controller
BITS = Background intelligent transfer service
BPDU = Bridge protocol data unit
BRI = Basic rate interface
BSF = Basic service area
BSS = Basic service set
CA = Certification authority
CAM = Content addressable memory
CAN = Campus area network
CDDI = Copper Distributed Data Interface
CDP = CISCO discovery protocol
CFI = Canonical format indicator
CHAP = Challenged handshake authentication protocol
CIM = Common information model
CLB = Component load balancing
CLC = Cyclical redundancy check
CLI = Command line interface
COM = Component object model
CSLPI = Compressed Serial line internet protocol
CSMA/CA = Carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance
CSMA/CD = Carrier sense multiple access/collision detection
CSNET = Computer science services
CSU = Channel service unit
DA = Destination address
DAS = Dual attached station
DC = Domain controller
DBMS = Data base management system
DCE = Data communicating devices
DDS = Digital data service
DFB = Dual flash bank
DHCP = Dynamic host configuration protocol
DID = Direct inward dialing
DIX = Digital Intel Xerox
DLC = Data link control
DNS = Domain name system
DOD = Department of defense
DSSS = Direct sequence spread spectrum
DTE = Data terminating equipment
DUAL = Diffusing update algorithm
EA = Ethernet address
EAP = Extensile authentication protocol
EAP-TLS = Extensile authentication protocol transport level security
EEPROM = electrically erasable Programmable read only memory
EFS = Encrypting file system
EIA = Electrical industries association
EIGRP = Enhanced interior gateway routing protocol
ELAP = Ether talk link access protocol
EMI = ElcrtoMegnetic interference
ESP = Encapsulating security payload
FCSF = Fiber channel switched fabric
FCSL = Fiber channel arbitrated loop
FDDI = Fiber distributed data interface
FFP = Fluoroethylene propylene
FIPS = Federal information processing standard
FLH = Flash load helper
FQDN = fully qualified domain name
FRS = File replication service
FTP = File transfer protocol
FTP =Foil Twisted pair
GPO = Group policy object
GSNW = Gateway services for NetWare
GUI = Graphical user interface
HCL = Hardware compatibility list
HAS = High bits source address
HT = Hyper threading
HTML = Hyper text markup language
HTTP = Hyper text transmission protocol
IAB = Internet activities board
IANA = Internet assigned number authority
IAS = Internet authentication service
ICS = Internet connection sharing
ICMP = Internet control management protocol
IEEE = Institute of electrical and electronic engineers
IETF = Internet engineering task force
IGRP = Internet gateway routing protocol
IIS = Internet information services
IKE = Internet key exchange
ILD = Injection laser diode
InterNIC = Internet network information center
I/O Ports = Input/output ports
IP = Internet protocol
IPSec = internet protocol security
IPX = Internetwork packet exchange
IRTF = Internet research task force
IRQ = Interrupts request channels
ISDN = Integrated services digital network
ISL = Inter switch link
ISO = International standardized organization
IOSC = Internet society
KDC = Kerberos distribution center
LAN = Local area network
LC = Local Connector
LLC = Logical link control
LMHOSTS = LAN manager HOSTS
LSA = Link state advertisement
MAC = Media access control
MAN = metropolitan area network
MAU = MultiStation Access Unit
MFT = Master file table
MHS = Message handling service
MIB = management information base
MILNET = Military installation in US
MILNET = Military installation in Europe
MMC = Microsoft management console
MOP = Maintenance operation protocol
MSAU = MultiStation Access Unit
MSCHAP = Microsoft Challenged handshake authentication protocol
MSCHAPv2 = Microsoft Challenged handshake authentication protocol version2
MTA = Message transfer agent
MTRJ = Mechanical transfer Registered jack
MTS = Message transfer system
NACK = Negative acknowledgement
NAS = Network access server
NAT = Network address translator
NCP = Netware core protocol
NDIS = Network deriver interfaces specification
NDS = Network directory service
NetBEUI = NetBIOS extended user interface
NFS = Network file system
NIC = Network interface card
NLB = Network load balancing
NNTP = Network news transfer protocol
NLSP= Netware link state protocol
NOS = Network operating system
NSF = National science foundation
NVRAM = Non volatile random access memory
OC = Optical carrier
ODI = Open deriver interface
OSI = Open systems interconnect
OSPF = Open shortest path first
PAD = Packet assembler/dissembler
PAE = Physical address extension
PAP = Password authentication protocol
PAT = Port address translation
PDC = Primary domain controller
PEAP = Protected extensible authentication protocol
PGP = Pretty good privacy
PING = Packet internet groper
PKI = Public key infrastructure
POP = Point of presence
POP = Post office protocol
POTS = Plain old telephone system
PPP = Point to point protocol
PPSDN = Public packet switched data network
PRI = Primary rate interface
PROM = Programmable read only memory
PSTN = Public switched telephone network
PTR = Pointer
PVC = Private OR permanent virtual circuit
PVC = Polyvinyl chloride
RADIOUS = Remote Authentication dial in user service
RAID = Redundant array of inexpensive disks
RARP = Reverse address resolution protocol
RDP = Remote desktop protocol
RFF = Run from flash
RFI = Radio frequency interference
RFR = Run from RAM
RFS = Request for comments
RG = Radio grade
RIP = Routing information protocol
RJ = Registered jack
RMON = Remote network
RSL = Router software loader
RSoP = Resultant set of policy
RSTP = Rapid Spanning tree protocol
SA = Secure association
SA = Source address
SAP = Service advertising protocol
SAS = Single attached station
SC = Subscriber connector
SCSI = Small computer system interfaces
ScTP = Screen Twisted pair
SDH = Synchronous digital hierarchy
SET = Secure electronic transaction
SFF = Small form factor
SLIP = Serial line internet protocol
SMB =Server message block
SMDS = Switched multimegabit data services
SMP = Symmetric processing
SMTP = Simple mail transfer protocol
SNMP = Simple network management protocol
SOA = Start of authority
SONET = Synchronous optical network
SPAP = Shiva Password authentication protocol
SPF = Shortest path first
SPI = Security parameters index
SPX = Sequenced packet exchange
SQL = Structure query language
SRINIC = Stanford research institute network information center
SSL = Secure socket layer
ST = Straight tip
STP = Spanning tree protocol
STP = Shielded Twisted pair
STS = Synchronous transport signals
SUS = Software update services
SVC = Switched virtual circuit
TC = Topology change
TCA = Topology change acknowledgement
TCN = Topology change notification
TCP = Transmission control protocol
TDM = Time division multiplexing
TDR = Time domain reflectometer
TFTP = Trivial file transfer protocol
TGT = Ticket granting ticket
TGS = Ticket granting service
TIA = Telecommunication industry association
TLAP = Token talk link access protocol
TP = Twisted pair
TPID = Tag protocol identifier
TTL = Time to live
UA = User agent
UDP= User datagram protocol
UNC =Universal naming convention
UPS = Uninterrupted power supply
URL = Uniform resource locator
USB = Universal serial bus
UTP = Unshielded Twisted pair
VG = Voice grade
VLANID = Virtual local area network identifier
VOM = Volt ohm meter
VPN = Virtual private network
VSM = Visual switch manager
VTP = VLAN trunking protocol
W3C = World Wide Web consortium
WAN =Wide area network
WEP = Wired equivalent privacy
WHQL = Windows hardware quality lab
WINS = Windows internet naming service
WMI = Windows management instrumentation
WMIC = Windows management interface command line
XAS= Xerox network system

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Eranda Dayawansa

Eranda Dayawansa is a Microsoft Certified ICT Instructor and Blogger from 2008 who loves all Things of Information Technology. He is also the chief editor at his blog – HelpITLanka which shares new exciting and informative discoveries found from surfing the net.